2025 Lexus GX 550: A Rugged Luxury SUV That Doesn’t Compromise
The 2025 Lexus GX 550 is a throwback to the days when luxury and off-road capability weren’t mutually exclusive. It's a proper SUV that doesn't pretend it’s anything else.Key TakeawaysTwin-turbo V6 engine with robust torque for towing up to 9,000 poundsBetter-than-expected driving dynamics despite its boxy design and truck-based platformA modern infotainment system that's intuitive even when the going gets roughThe GX 550 is powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.4-liter V6 engine producing an impressive 349 horsepower and 479 pound-feet of torque, paired with a ten-speed automatic transmission that makes it feel surprisingly quick for its size.On the road, the GX 550 is more engaging than one might expect from such a large SUV. The steering offers decent feedback, body roll is well-controlled, ...
